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15th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Black Bear near Kinzua Bridge State Park

The enormous black bear pauses in the grass, mouth open in a toothy grin. Is he laughing at me as I maneuver my van and my camera to capture the perfect image?

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 06.2017
Date Uploaded: 07.2017
Photo Location: Mt. Jewett, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Copyright: © Lois Housler